How to cook the bacon so it's perfectly crisp
Improve your breakfast sandwich with these tips approved by the chef!
Mmm, bacon. It complements yourSandwich at breakfast with eggs and cheese, creates a moderately mashed potato supplement, and skyrockets the profile of the flavor of yourBurger... but all that depends on the cooking of the meat bands. It is not a secret that the minibly bacon, the rosé bacon often gets the shoe, while the perfectly crisis bands are a one-way ticket for a pork lover heart. Because it is useless to waste calories on the relaying meat, we enlisted the help of Pete Balistrrei,Tender green Chef and VP stores, to remedy his expertise on how to cook the bacon. Below you will find his advice and tricks.
How to Cook Baked Bacon
Before preheating your oven, you must choose the perfect package. Bookmark recommends to opt for a bacon at the pre-trench central cut which is preferably cut thick. The bacon without nitrate is the way forward, he adds. (We likeNatural Bacon of Naturals Applegate Naturals.) Now that you know which packaging to choose at the store, here's how to cook it for perfection.
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees and cover the upper surface of a half sheet tray with a sheet.
- Place the sliced bacon on the torn sheet tray. Do not overlap the bacon. There should be some space between the pieces.
- Roast the bacon for about 20 minutes.
- Remove the oven sheet tray. Be very careful when you pull the tray out of the oven because it will have rendered bacon grease into the hot oil. Do not pull the tray quickly and do not splash the bacon grease.
- Remove the bacon with pliers into your desired dish. Once the bacon is removed, pour the grease into a ceramic coffee cup to cool. Once cooled, the bacon grease can be poured into a trash bag.
Why should you cook baked rather than using other methods?
You can use to use a preheated pan for not being your breakfastproteinBut Balistrei tells us that cooking is the way forward. "Your kitchen will be saved from bacon grease splashed around your stove. In addition, you can define it and forget to use an oven timer 20 minutes as you focus on the rest of your Meal, "he says." The perfectly roasted bacon slices can be used in a BLT, a hamburger or with your classic breakfast. "Mia - We can not wait to try this infallible method!